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Panel honors 40th anniversary of King speech, Nov. 13

Posted November 5, 2003; 05:21 p.m.

by quinones

A panel discussion titled "After King's Dream: A Panel in Honor of the 40th Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington" is set for 4:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall.

Eddie Glaude Jr., associate professor of religion at Princeton, will moderate the forum. Panelists will include: Devon Carbado, professor of law at the University of California-Los Angeles; Michael Eric Dyson, who earned a Ph.D. in religion from Princeton in 1993 and is the Avalon Foundation Professor in the Humanities and professor of African-American and religious studies at the University of Pennsylvania; Diane McWhorter, journalist and author of the 2002 Pulitzer Prize winning book, "Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama -- The Climatic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution"; and Zoharah Simmons, assistant professor of religion at the University of Florida, who worked on voter registration and desegregation activities in the South during the 1960s.